It may have been luck that spared the Colonnade Hotel the same fate as so many other old downtown...
Twin Cities Area
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
The McKnightโs Park Avenue mansion was completed in 1892 for a total cost of nearly $36,000...
St. Agathaโs Conservatory of Music and Art
The Saint Paul Hotel
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Women’s City Club In St Paul
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Parkโs Glass Castles
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
The Swinford Townhomes
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
District #28 School in Ramsey
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
The Gates of Stonebridge
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Landmark Center In St Paul
The Eight Days in May Protests
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
The Swinford Apartments
Robbinsdale Library
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
Wilder Public Baths
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
The Womanโs Club of Minneapolis
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
The Chisago County State Bank was built in Center City in 1915. In August 1925, more than 60...
Meyer School In St Augusta
The original District 35 (Meyer) school was a log structure built around 1868. As the population of...
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Hollywood Town Hall
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Welcome To Old Wadena
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Endion School In Duluth
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Welcome To Dotson
Craigie Flour Mill Near Ottertail
Finding The Past In Swatara
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
Moving Old Hibbing
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Visiting Golden Gate
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
The Duluth Homestead Project
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
The Church of the Holy Cross
Historic Franconia
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
Exploring Ottawa
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
District 6 School in New Sweden
State Theater In Hutchinson
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
Endion Depot In Duluth
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Remembering Quadna Resort
The End of the Line in Currie
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
Exploring Sandstone
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
Welcome To Cobden
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
Taylor House In Le Sueur
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
District 48 School Near Delano
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
Joseph R. Brownโs Little Castle on the Prairie
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Green Lake Mounds
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Florence Town Hall
Bend in the River Regional Park
Historic Wasioja
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
The Le Sueur Theater
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Red Wing Iron Works
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Almelund Creamery
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Little Falls Depot
Jordan Brewery Complex
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Duluth’s Incline Railway
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
Lost Highway 61
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
The Little Marais Inn
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Oxford Mill Ruin
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Old Brewery In Preston
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
The Milford Monument
Hanover Bridge
Enter Marlon Brando
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
Almond White and the Motley Castle
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
The Old School In Wolverton
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Ruins of Sawyer School
Moderne New Ulm Library
Welcome to Hanska
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
Swensonโs General Store in Norseland
Dead Good Walks
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
I visited the grounds of the Rochester State Hospital back in 2014. I knew the beautiful Kirkbride...
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
To say this place is picturesque is an understatement. The Valley Grove churches are located on top...
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Maple Hill Cemetery
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
Chester Township Cemetery
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
Golden Gate Cemetery
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindstrรถm
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Chippewa City Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
A new dawn of mechanical advancement was brought to the forefront of American consciousness because...
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Since 1980, the John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon has attracted mushers from around the world...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Roadtrips
Punished Woman’s Lake
I l-o-v-e historical markers. They often share hyper-local historical tidbits that people who donโt...
Carnegie Library In Watertown
The first public library was established in Watertown, South Dakota 1899. Like many other growing...

